• 化学无所不在
  • Chemistry in the World
  • 作者:K. Hendrickson
  • 出版社代理人:Cognella(美国)
  • 出版时间:2023年(第四版)
  • 页数:628页
  • 已售版权:
  • 版权联系人:tina@peonyliteraryagency.com
内容介绍


这本据受欢迎的化学书已更新到第四版!透过这本书,读者能了解化学如何无所不在,围绕

在我们的日常生活中。从最亲近我们的日常到社会再到全球性的存在,化学是一个多么重要

并需要被了解的领域。


这本书会介绍一些基本的化学概念在社会应用的前提下,并重点关注那些与我们共同的日常

经验和全球挑战最相关的概念。它让读者了解化学的适用性、可见性和普遍性,并了解化学

科学与社会有机体之间的相互关系。


第四版将全书整理成13个章节,涵盖的议题包括大气成分、碳基生命形式、水化学、酸碱、

药物和毒药、核化学等等。新增加的章节是“我们快速暖化的地球“,这章讨论了地球暖化以及关于气候的最新研究。


这本书将告诉读者化学不止存在我们的教师立,而是在我们生活上。


关于作者:

K. Hendrickson是Arizona State University的分子科学学院的主要演讲师。他拥有化学博士学位,主要研究科学传播以及科学社区与大众之间的关系。


好评:

"This textbook is just the right depth and breadth that is needed for an introductory course in chemistry. Not only does it give the fundamental chemical principles, but it also has multiple applications in every chapter that are significant to the current topics of our time."

Bonnie L. Martinez, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Marietta College


"Chemistry in the World can provide students, our future scientists, and leaders, with the background in chemistry to make informed decisions that will benefit society and the world."

Frances Blanco-Yu, Adjunct Instructor of Chemistry, Penn State New Kensington


"Well written, with many interesting real-world applications of chemistry."

Leslie Sherman, W. Alton Jones Associate Professor of Chemistry and Environmental Science, Washington College


"It is the chemistry that makes the world more understandable."

Kasem K. Kasem, Ph.D., Professor of Chemistry, Indiana University Kokomo


"A chemistry textbook for everything – human and the surrounding world."

Dr. Min Li, Associate Professor of Chemistry and Physics, California University of Pennsylvania


"This textbook is great for non-majors and is similar to the way that I like to teach, focusing on concepts and applications of the material to everyday life."

Melanie Harvey, Professor of Chemistry, Johnson County Community College